Divemaster Final Exam A with accurate detailed answers

Divemaster Final Exam A with accurate detailed answers || || || || || || ||




True or False. Divers expect a PADI Divemaster to show professionalism by having role-model
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dive skills, rescue skills, and knowledge about dive management. - ✔✔True.
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Certified divers can dive unsupervised within the limits of their training. Why would they choose
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to dive with a PADI Divemaster?
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a. A divemaster can handle dive logistics, and make diving more convenient and fun.
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b. Boat dives are only possible with a divemaster.
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c. Divemaster take care of every detail of individual divers' plans.
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d. All of the above. - ✔✔a. A divemaster can handle dive logistics, and make diving more
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convenient and fun. || ||




Acting as a good role model:
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a. Provides divers with a behavior pattern of responsible dive practices and habits of follow.
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b. Helps students by watching.
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c. Gives you credibility and encourages divers to consider your suggestions.
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d. All of the above. - ✔✔d. All of the above.
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,The PADI Membership Commitment __________________, found in your PADI Instructor
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Manual, explains the professional and ethical behavior expected of you as a PADI Member.
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a. License Agreement
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b. Liability Release
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c. Code of Practice
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d. Active Status - ✔✔c. Code of Practice
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True or False. As a PADI Divemaster, you earn a credential that allows you to potentially work as
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a dive professional by assisting with PADI diver courses or conducting some PADI programs
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independently. - ✔✔True || ||




True or False. Experts easily solve problems that non experts because they have a large
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knowledge and experience base to draw on. - ✔✔True. || || || || || || || ||




Your role in dive planning for a group of certified divers is to:
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a. relieve everyone in the group of all responsibility for dive planning.
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b. assess the equipment needs for each individual in the group.
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c. provide broad planning information that divers use to plan their individual dives.
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d. All of the above. - ✔✔c. provide broad planning information that divers use to plan their
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individual dives. ||




General factors to consider when evaluating dive conditions include:
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a. weather - wind, rain and temperature.
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,b. tides and currents
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c. visibility
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d. All of the above. - ✔✔d. All of the above.
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One effective way to plan a dive is to:
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a. Ask an instructor to provide dive details.
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b. think through the dive from start to finish.
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c. always follow the same dive plan for every dive.
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d. None of the above. - ✔✔b. think through the dive from start to finish.
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A diver who takes a really long time to prepare personal equipment for a dive might be:
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a. exited about the dive.
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b. busy taking care of equipment for a buddy or other divers.
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c. stressed or have concerns about the dive.
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d. tired or too hot. - ✔✔c. stressed or have concerns about the dive.
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, True or False. If a diver has concerns about a dive, make it clear that if the diver doesn't feel up to
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the dive for any reason, it's okay not to dive. - ✔✔True.
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What is an advantage of inwater supervision?
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a. You are closer to divers to respond to problems.
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b. It's an effective way to supervise multiple groups at once.
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c. Buddy teams have more individual options in where they dive.
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d. You are closer to emergency related equipment. - ✔✔a. You are closer to divers to respond to
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problems


What is a disadvantage of out of water supervision?
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a. You can't remind divers to follow appropriate dive procedures.
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b. You are closer to emergency-related equipment.
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c. Buddy teams have fewer individual options.
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d. You can only watch one group. - ✔✔a. You can't remind divers to follow appropriate dive
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procedures.


The primary purpose of diver accounting procedures is to:
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a. obtain information needed to plan repetitive dives.
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